Videoconferencing in 2017 found all missile launches in their area of responsibility

Videoconferencing in 2017 found all missile launches in their area of responsibility

Space forces of the Russian Federation found all missile launches in the area of responsibility of the system of missile warning of russia, reported the press service of the defense ministry. In the framework of combat duty in 2017, the duty means of the Russian system of missile warning, specialized equipment systems and space surveillance and missile defense was discovered more than 60 launches of foreign and domestic ballistic missiles and space rockets - said in the defense ministry. Based radar ground-based echelon of the missile attack warning radar station represent a new generation of "Voronezh" created in Russia by technology of high operational readiness. Now seven new stations "Voronezh" in the leningrad, kaliningrad, irkutsk, orenburg oblasts and krasnodar, krasnoyarsk and altai territories are on combat duty. Work continues on the establishment of new radar stations in the murmansk region and the komi republic. The system of missile attack warning is designed to signal the attack points of the state and military administration, provides information for the Moscow abm system, and also provides data on space objects for space surveillance. The system consists of two echelons - ground and space.

The ground consists of a network of radar stations and is capable of detecting missiles in flight at ranges of up to six thousand kilometers. In the space tier consists of satellites, which can in real time to detect launches of ballistic missiles from the territory of any state.

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